FLJ20045, hMED 18, hMED18, Human Mediator of RNA Polymerase II Transcription, MED 18, med18, MED18_HUMAN, Mediator complex subunit 18, Mediator of RNA polymerase II transcription subunit 18, Mediator of RNA polymerase II transcription subunit 18 homolog, OTTHUMP00000003645, p28b, TRAP/mediator complex subunit p28b.
MED18 is a component of the Mediator complex, which is a coactivator for DNA-binding factors that activate transcription via RNA polymerase II (Sato et al., 2003 [PubMed 12584197]).[supplied by OMIM, Oct 2008]